UNICEF Hope Gala puts children first
The 8th annual UNICEF Hope Gala, hosted by the organization's Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Fund, was held at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on April 17. More than...
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Cubs gala hits home run for charity
There was a lot to celebrate at the Chicago Cubs Charities' 5th annual Bricks and Ivy Ball, held at Union Station on April 8 with 700 guests in attendance. The...
DuSable Museum honors star role models
The DuSable Museum of African American History celebrated the 20th anniversary of its "A Night of 100 Stars" Gala on March 28 at the elegant South Shore Cultural Center. The...
A night under the big top for Ronald McDonald House Charities
A magician, unicyclist, stilt-walker and a world famous clown all added to the festive atmosphere for the 11th annual Big Mac Under Glass fundraiser March 21 hosted by Ronald McDonald...
Face the Future Foundation gala brings smiles to Chicago kids
Face the Future Foundation hosted a Venetian Masquerade Gala that attracted approximately 425 guests, many wearing playful masks, to the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on March 14. Benefiting the Craniofacial...
Thodos Dance gala shows hometown love
Thodos Dance Chicago presented its 23rd anniversary benefit, Chicago Inspired, at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance on March 7. A two-hour exploration of contemporary dance kicked off the...
Bear Tie Ball helps kids fight cancer
The bow tie was in heavy rotation at the 22nd annual Bear Tie Ball to benefit Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation on Feb. 28. More than 650 black-tie clad supporters...
Field of Dreams Gala promotes girl power
Olympians were in the house for Girls in the Game's 20th anniversary gala, Field of Dreams, at the Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile on February 26. Nearly 600 guests attended the...
Local filmmakers honored at Siskel’s Oscar viewing party
Swirling searchlights lit up the sky in front of the Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for its 12th annual Academy Awards viewing...
Snowball gala raises funds for HIV/AIDS programs at Lurie hospital
For the 27th annual Snowball gala, 1,800 young professionals converged on the Great Hall at Union Station on Feb. 7 for a blowout bash of fun, food and dancing to...